Published: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 8:05 a.m.

Last Modified: Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at 8:05 a.m.

A native of Union County, she was the daughter of the late Harley and Geneva Henson Heatherly and the widow of William J. "Bill" Roberson. She was a member of Cedar Shoals Baptist Church where she was a former Sunday School Teacher and lead the Children's Ministry for many years. She was a retired textile employee with Inman Mills.

Surviving are one son, Ronnie Roberson and his wife, Angie of Union; three sisters, Mary Ellen Moore of Union, Ruby Fowler of Union and Thelma Heatherly, formerly of Union; two brothers, Ed Heatherly of Buffalo and Martin Heatherly of Buffalo; sister-in-law, Deanna Heatherly of Buffalo; two grandchildren, Jill Brooks and her husband, John and also Jenna McAbee.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at 3:00 P.M. at Cedar Shoals Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

Visitation will be held tonight, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 from 6:00-7:30 P.M. at Lanford-Gwinn Mortuary in Woodruff.